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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
3
A humorous column mocks dental practices and cosmetic dyes with a tale of last year’s frock turning into Putnam fadeless dyes. It recalls a frantic toothache sufferer and his pedantic aunt, then jokes about novocaine era extractions and a dentist’s plan to expand practice by extended tooth pulling routines.
The author extols a spiritual landscape calling it the most fruitful ground in the region with greenery and lilies. He cites laboring men gaining estates there and quotes a biblical admonition that God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Women now appear in smoking on British trains with crowds in men’s compartments. Officials say they ride with men not to converse but to smoke during travel.
A brief ad endorses Red Cross Ball Blue to keep linens white and sparkling. It claims reliability and urges purchase at all good grocers. The page also offers a wry remark about real estate dealers exaggerating small problems and notes the joys of meeting outweighing parting pains.
Winwood Reade describes how every Greek city built gymnasia where young men exercised naked. Initially for Olympic trainees, these facilities later became a daily routine akin to Roman baths, reflecting social and cultural norms of public athletic life.
A concise note comments that comfortable living is feasible only for those with sufficient means, framing wealth as a prerequisite for a hassle free lifestyle.
A concise old issue notes a debate over reputation versus character, arguing that reputation can outweigh true character in perception and outcomes. The short piece emphasizes societal judgments and the lasting impact of what others believe about a person.
Long article contrasts the Burdell murder with the Paris Pamela tale. It recounts the Burdell crime, its suspects, trial results, and aftermath, then shifts to the enigmatic Pamela believed to be the Duc de Chartres’s playmate, tracing rumors of her birth, marriage to Lord Edward FitzGerald, and later fate in Paris.
Tourists in Paris pass through the famed Montmartre cemetery area. A brief pause marks the moment as visitors move along the quiet path past the modest headstones.
A well dressed fifteen year old girl on Grand street was knocked down by a large dog fleeing another dog. She struck her head on a stone, sustaining a three inch gash and lay senseless for nearly two hours before regaining consciousness. Citizens face ongoing danger as the city ordinances are allegedly violated.
Mr Shott asks about new pay as you enter gates while Ms Pott compares them to entering a house on Saturday night noting the gates feel natural.
Grandmother Mildred, who is described as “In Bad,” envies Patty’s grandmother and recalls their friendship. The two girls had been scolded for leaving a screen door open and trampling a flower bed, crumbs on the floor, prompting them to seek the porch refuge. Mildred expresses a wish that Patty’s grandmother were visiting Mildred’s grandmother that day.
The text notes that mordanting dyes with metallic salts was found 2,500 years ago. It cites kermes, a scarlet worm later called vermiculi, whose name remains in vermilion as a relic of early dyeing.
A humorous piece by C. B. Whitford imagines a dog in a doctor's office claiming Bohemian status. The doctor muses on canine genius and independence, noting how Bohemian life appeals to dogs and humans alike, and concludes the alley life suits the hopeful dog Jack.
A promotional piece extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming thousands testify to its success. It offers a sample bottle by parcel post for ten cents and notes large and medium bottles are sold at drug stores.
A French pilot carrying twelve passengers crossed the Channel in a driving storm. After becoming disabled, the crew wirelessed an emergency signal to Calais. A rescue team swapped a propeller and fixed the motor within fifteen minutes, allowing Pilot Conte Henri de Perignon to continue, twelve minutes behind schedule.
A cryptic exchange hints at actions starting today and ending tomorrow. Few men grasp when to begin or cease, leaving a murky time frame and uncertain plans.
Heraclitus of Ephesus known as the Weeping Philosopher lived circa 500 BC and lamented human folly. Democritus of Abdera called the Laughing Philosopher flourished 460–357 BC and mocked human aspirations.
The head of a large West coast shipping firm received a banker’s letter asking for a job for his son. He replied that the son has been hired at $20 a week among peers, noting one youth bought a $100,000 yacht and another arrives in a $12,000 motorcar, suggesting congenial surroundings.
The Birmingham Age Herald notes Felice drew attention by showing more of her figure than others on the beach. It adds she is handicapped now that bathing season ends, and comments on legal limits when street attire begins to matter.
Leicester City bench ruled that any person may place broken bottles in his garden to deter dogs and cats. A summons for serious injury to a dog was dismissed at Manchester Guardian report.
A South Side resident reports a dog with an unusually eager scratching habit. The animal has scratched so intensely it allegedly affected the owner's fountain pen as well.
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